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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,632.27, 6,949.48 and 1,345.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,632.27, 6,949.48 and 1,345.42 is: 2,018.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,632.27 : 6,949.48 = 1,345.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,632.27/6,949.48 = 1,345.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,632.27x = 6,949.48 × 1,345.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,632.27x = 9,349,969.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,349,969.38/4,632.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,018.44

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